CHELSEA HOTEL PHOTOS by Larry Baumhor

by Tony Notarberardino CHELSEA HOTEL PHOTOS by Larry Baumhor (All photos were shot at the Chelsea Hotel) Inside NYC's Famed Chelsea Hotel Andy Warhol filming Chelsea Girls , 1966. Photo by Santi Visalli Edie Sedgwick’s room 105 which was used to shoot scenes for Andy Warhol’s Chelsea Girls by Tony Notarberardino Nancy Spungen by Allan Tannenbaum Nancy Spungen was being escorted out of Room 100 in a gurney while heroin-induced Sid Vicious was carted away in handcuffs. Patti and Robert by Norman Seeff Ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe’s room 204 by Larry Baumhor by Larry Baumhor The History of the Chelsea Hotel In 1883 construction began for the Chelsea Hotel. The area in Chelsea was named after the hotel. The hotel was the center of the theater district and at the corner was an opera house. Within ten years the theaters moved to Broadway. Tenants began moving to midtown and up...